20th Century Movies

  • 2009
    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

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    In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar...

    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
  • 1990
    New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

    New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

    New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

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    Inspired by Ingmar Bergman's Smiles of a Summer Night, a tangled web of affairs is weaved around actress Desirée Armfeldt and the men who love...

    New York City Opera: A Little Night Music
  • 2020
    Congrès de Tours 1920: The Birth of the French Communist Party

    Congrès de Tours 1920: The Birth of the French Communist Party

    Congrès de Tours 1920: The Birth of the French Communist Party

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    Congrès de Tours 1920: The Birth of the French Communist Party
  • 1964
    The Magic Gown

    The Magic Gown

    The Magic Gown

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    In the second half of the 20th century, a class of students prepare for the 40th anniversary of the Pioneer Organization in the old palace of Shah....

    The Magic Gown
  • 2024
    Frieda's Case

    Frieda's Case

    Frieda's Case

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    Chronicles the fate of Frieda Keller, a young seamstress in St. Gallen who, in 1904, is accused of murdering her 5-year-old son Ernstli.

    Frieda's Case
  • 2022
    L’épopée des vignerons

    L’épopée des vignerons

    L’épopée des vignerons

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    L’épopée des vignerons
  • 1970
    Kill the Poet

    Kill the Poet

    Kill the Poet

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    Set during WWII when artists were being blacklisted in Communist witch-hunts, follows the star-crossed love story of a young poet and a young female...

    Kill the Poet
  • 2023
    Our Tell-Tale Heart

    Our Tell-Tale Heart

    Our Tell-Tale Heart

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    The famous short-story by worldwide known writer Edgar Allan Poe takes a twisted and never seen turn when adapted to the the controversial and harsh...

    Our Tell-Tale Heart
  • 2009
    Saint François d'Assise

    Saint François d'Assise

    Saint François d'Assise

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    Messiaen's breathtakingly intense opera on the life of St Francis of Assisi stars Rod Gilfry as the charismatic visionary, beguiled by the glory of...

    Saint François d'Assise
  • 1970
    Federico, the Imaginary Life of Fellini

    Federico, the Imaginary Life of Fellini

    Federico, the Imaginary Life of Fellini

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    The tormented love-hate relationship between acclaimed director Federico Fellini and actress Giulietta Masina, blending reality and imagination in...

    Federico, the Imaginary Life of Fellini
  • 1970
    The Eternity Man

    The Eternity Man

    The Eternity Man

    01970HD

    In the heart of 20th-century Ukraine, Andriy Voron embarks on an epic journey of survival, love, and healing-one that spans war, imprisonment, and...

    The Eternity Man
  • 2024
    Shalborne

    Shalborne

    Shalborne

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    England 1905, a letter from Tzar Nicholas to Lord Bartlett recounts the Bloody Sunday Massacre in Saint Petersburg and becomes the catalyst for a...

    Shalborne
  • 1970
    Enescu, Skinned Alive

    Enescu, Skinned Alive

    Enescu, Skinned Alive

    01970HD

    Brilliant composer and violinist George Enescu is at the peak of his career and wants to compose an opera. He falls in love with a princess, Maruca,...

    Enescu, Skinned Alive
  • 1930
    Mechanical Principles

    Mechanical Principles

    Mechanical Principles

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    Close up we see pistons move up and down or side to side. Pendulums sway, the small parts of machinery move. Gears drive larger wheels. Gears within...

    Mechanical Principles
  • 1972
    Friends

    Friends

    Friends

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    An absurd combination of circumstances turns two idle young men into fugitives from the law.

    Friends
  • 2002
    Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle

    Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle

    Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle

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    Ken Russell revisits the life of Elgar, with musical background provided by the composer's works.

    Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle
  • 1917
    Tortured Souls

    Tortured Souls

    Tortured Souls

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    Tortured Souls
  • 1915
    Vanyushin's Children

    Vanyushin's Children

    Vanyushin's Children

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    Vanyushin's Children
  • 2019
    Malevich

    Malevich

    Malevich

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    A story about the life and work of the twentieth century artist Kazimir Malevich and his influence on world culture.

    Malevich
  • 2023
    Sombras Brancas

    Sombras Brancas

    Sombras Brancas

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    At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his memory and the ability to relate to the...

    Sombras Brancas